In Albany on Tuesday, a slew of progressive groups stood on the steps of the Capitol to hold a prebuttal to Wednesday's State of the State address and called for an increase in taxes to
fund more social service programs.
If you want to refer to things as nanny states, then the place you go in Europe is not the southern tier — Portugal, Spain and Italy; the place you go are Germany and Scandinavia, because they
provide more social services to their people than anybody else.
If they really
wanted more social services in line with the fabled Scandinavian model they wax lyrical over would be increasing taxes to pay for it.
So, there's so much other stuff going on that he can't address by giving them a pill, and the hospital was absolutely trying to
do more social services around those patients to help them stay alive, but also get to the point where they can take the time to stay alive.
It requires more government departments (the DEA), more police, more court cases,
more social services (because you have to do something with the children of the parents you arrest), and more prisons with all the staff required to run them.
More social services, counselors and nurses for our schools 3.
While it is true that when Green takes off his journalist hat and puts on his columnist one he is no longer under any obligation to describe things accurately, he is being more than a bit disingenuous to suggest the «Commissioner's Network» (Section 18 of Senate Bill 24) simply means «longer days, year - round school,
more social services, better pay for sought - after science and math teachers — without the constraints of restrictive labor contracts.»